South African Parliament Speaker’s Home Raided In Corruption Probe
Investigators carried out a raid on the residence of South African National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula in Johannesburg on Tuesday,…
GHANA’S PRESIDENT VOWS NO ACTION ON ANTI-LGBTQ+ BILL UNTIL SUPREME COURT RULES ON A CHALLENGE TO IT
Ghana’s president said Tuesday his government will wait for a Supreme Court ruling before taking action on a bill that…
Canadian Parliament Vote On Endorsing Palestinian Statehood Faces A Delay
Last-minute parliamentary negotiations in Ottawa on March 18 postponed a vote by Canadian lawmakers on a non-binding motion supporting Palestinian…
GAMBIAN PARLIAMENT TO REVISIT BILL ON FGM BAN
The Gambian parliament will on Monday discuss whether to consider or throw out a bill that is seeking to reverse…
WALES ELECTS VAUGHAN GETHING, FIRST BLACK NATIONAL LEADER IN EUROPE
Vaughan Gething won the Welsh Labour Party leadership contest on Saturday, and is set to become the first Black leader…
Ghanaian Parliament Passes Stringent New Anti-LGBTQ Law
Ghana’s parliament has passed legislation that intensifies a crackdown on the rights of LGBTQ people and those promoting lesbian, gay…
Hungary Parliament Approves Sweden’s Bid To Join NATO
Hungary’s parliament has approved Sweden’s bid to join NATO, clearing the way for the Nordic nation’s accession to the alliance…
House Speaker Race: Trump Endorses Jim Jordan
Former President Donald Trump has waded into the contested race for US House Speaker, throwing his support behind one of…
South Africa Tells Commonwealth Parliaments To Legislate Gender Quotas
The Speaker of the Eastern Cape Legislature, Ms Helen Sauls-August has called on the Commonwealth parliaments to engage political parties…
IMF Approves $3bn Loan For Ghana
The International Monetary Fund, IMF Executive board has approved a three billion U.S. dollar Extended Credit Facility for Ghana to…